Now that you know how to bake a cake worthy of decorating, the next step is to decorate it. I remember my first time decorating a two-layered cake. It was for my mother’s birthday, I was 12 years old, ...

This story comes from the Institute of Culinary Education, which has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, as well as online programs. On a recent first day of class for the Art of Cake ...

Using a piping bag for a brush, icing for pigment and cupcakes as her canvas, Emily Athey approaches her work with the creativity of an artist preparing to create a canvas painting. Athey, 19, is a ...

I LOVE THIS STORY. THE ART OF THE FREEPORT BAKERY AND IT IS VALENTINE’S DAY, SO THEY ARE ALREADY SEEING PEOPLE COMING IN MINUTES AFTER OPENING TO GET THEIR SWEET TREATS. ON THIS DAY, I HAVE A SWEET ...

Baking enthusiasts may know all the tricks to make macarons form a crust and souffles rise up. And yet, an answer to the age old question continues to evade them - how do you make a homemade cake look ...

I wanted to bake a red velvet cake for our family Christmas meal this year and, while searching for red velvet cake tips, I ...

Slicing the top, rounded portion off of a cake before frosting gives it a smoother, more professional look. To make removing that top crumbly layer even easier (not to mention smoothly frost the sides ...

Molly Yeh is a food blogger and cookbook author who has contributed numerous recipes to Food & Wine and is the host of the Food Network show Girl Meets Farm. Freezing the cake layers for at least an ...

With their elaborate sugar-spun details, these sweet treats are certainly not a piece of cake to make. And clay-sculptor Karen Portaleo's stunning cakes are guaranteed to satisfy any sweet tooth.

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. - Constructive criticism about his wife's cake decorating skills led Phillip Garrison to the dog house, but also allowed him to have his cake and decorate it too. Garrison, Army ...